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Israel Adesanya vs. Robert Whittaker: UFC 271, Feb 12, 2022

UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2 · Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, U.S.
Israel Adesanya (c)10-1-0
SatFeb 12Decision · R5Title fight · 5 rounds
Robert Whittaker14-3-0
47.0% (Elo 1647)(Elo 1668) 53.0%

Result

Israel Adesanya wins by Decision (unanimous)

round 5, 5:00

Pre-fight Elo gave Robert Whittaker 53.0%: missed

Elo prediction

Elo
Israel Adesanya 1647, Robert Whittaker 1668: a 21-point gap.
Head-to-head
They have met once; most recently on Oct 5, 2019: Israel Adesanya wins by KO/TKO (punches).
Common opponents
Kelvin Gastelum (Adesanya: Win; Whittaker: Win). Yoel Romero (Adesanya: Win; Whittaker: Win ×2). Derek Brunson (Adesanya: Win; Whittaker: Win).
Form
Israel Adesanya won 4 of the last 5, Robert Whittaker won 4 of 5. Form is level.
Verdict
Close fight · Robert Whittaker 53.0% by Elo.
Israel Adesanya47.0%ELO53.0%Robert Whittaker
1647 · Pre-fight Elo · 1668

Common opponents

OpponentIsrael AdesanyaRobert Whittaker
Kelvin Gastelum
WinDecision (unanimous), Apr 13, 2019
WinDecision (unanimous), Apr 17, 2021
Yoel Romero
WinDecision (unanimous), Mar 7, 2020
WinDecision (unanimous), Jul 8, 2017
WinDecision (split), Jun 9, 2018
Derek Brunson
WinKO/TKO (knees and punches), Nov 3, 2018
WinKO/TKO (head kick and punches), Nov 27, 2016
Brad Tavares
WinDecision (unanimous), Jul 6, 2018
WinKO/TKO (punches), May 10, 2015

Recent form

Israel Adesanya · won 4 of last 5Robert Whittaker · won 4 of last 5
1500155016001650170020132015201720192021Israel Adesanya 2018-02-11: 1515Israel Adesanya 2018-04-14: 1531Israel Adesanya 2018-07-06: 1551Israel Adesanya 2018-11-03: 1568Israel Adesanya 2019-02-10: 1588Israel Adesanya 2019-04-13: 1605Israel Adesanya 2019-10-05: 1623Israel Adesanya 2020-03-07: 1638Israel Adesanya 2020-09-27: 1651Israel Adesanya 2021-03-06: 1633Israel Adesanya 2021-06-12: 1647Israel Adesanya 2022-02-12: 16631663Robert Whittaker 2012-12-15: 1516Robert Whittaker 2013-05-25: 1532Robert Whittaker 2013-08-28: 1516Robert Whittaker 2014-02-22: 1500Robert Whittaker 2014-06-28: 1516Robert Whittaker 2014-11-08: 1534Robert Whittaker 2015-05-10: 1551Robert Whittaker 2015-11-15: 1567Robert Whittaker 2016-04-23: 1583Robert Whittaker 2016-11-27: 1599Robert Whittaker 2017-04-15: 1615Robert Whittaker 2017-07-08: 1632Robert Whittaker 2018-06-09: 1648Robert Whittaker 2019-10-05: 1630Robert Whittaker 2020-07-26: 1643Robert Whittaker 2020-10-24: 1655Robert Whittaker 2021-04-17: 1668Robert Whittaker 2022-02-12: 16511651

Elo after each UFC fight, first to latest. Hollow dots are losses.

Israel Adesanya
Robert Whittaker

Tale of the tape

32Age31
193.0 cmHeight182.9 cm
203.2 cmReachno data yet
SwitchStanceOrthodox
10-1-0UFC record14-3-0
1675Peak Elo1668

Records and Elo count UFC fights only.

Where to watch

Prelims: ESPN / ESPN+

Early prelims: ESPN+ / UFC Fight Pass

Per Wikipedia. eloline lists official broadcasters only.

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FAQ

When and where is UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2?

Sat, Feb 12, 2022 at Toyota Center, Houston, Texas, U.S..

How many rounds is this fight?

Title fights are five rounds of five minutes.

How does eloline's Elo work?

Every fighter starts at 1500. Wins add points, losses take them away, and beating a stronger opponent adds more. The win probability comes from the pre-fight Elo gap. Only UFC fights are counted for now.

Source: Wikipedia: UFC 271 (CC BY-SA 4.0). Records and Elo count UFC fights only.